West Columbia Gorge Chamber of Commerce

Chamber Chat for July 10th will be at Tany's Cafe Con Pan in Wood Village!
2024-07-10 08:30 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Tany;s Cafe Con Pan, 24173 NE Halsey St, Wood Village, OR, 97060
Chamber Chat on July 10th will be at Tany’s Cafe Con Pan in Wood Village. Come and enjoy networking with your fellow Chamber members. Tany’s is a great place for meetings and fun foods and beverages. Invite a friend or fellow business to experience this close knit this group! See you there!

First Friday July in downtown Troutdale
2024-07-05 18:00 - 21:00 | OR

Learn over Lunch for July is cancelled in lieu of the July 4th Holiday. August will resume
2024-07-03 09:00 - 09:30 | OR
As the 4th of July Independence day celebration, we will not be having a Learn over Lunch for July.

Annual members meeting for the Chamber at Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church.
2024-06-26 18:00 - 19:30 | Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church, 242 NE Fairview Ave., Fairview, OR, 97030
The Annual Meeting for the Chamber will be held in the Fellowship Hall of Smith Memorial Church in Fairview. There will be a light meal and beverages served. The meeting will consist of the annual Sate of the Chamber, election of new or appointed board members. We will have a guest speaker, Adam Vanderpool of Direct-Placement. He will be presenting the changes to our website and explaining a new feature and Chamber benefit that will be rolled out if our members are in favor of it. We haven’t changed our rates as a Chamber for years and this enhancement is being presented for Chamber member feedback. Come and shear this great news and be more a part of what’s going on with the Chamber. When you work the Chamber, the Chamber works for you! There will be an overview of what the Chamber did last year and you will get to meet most of our board members. Plenty of room for our meeting and plenty of parking. Should be a must attend event for our Chamber members.
See you there!!

Monthly Board meeting is June 19th at Bateman Carroll Funeral Home
2024-06-19 19:00 - 20:00 | Bateman and Carroll Funeral Home
This months board meeting will be held at Bateman Carroll Funeral Home. This is open for members to attend.

It''s going to be great at 7:38am for Chamber Chat at the Black Rock Coffee Bar in Troutdale!
2024-06-19 08:30 - 10:00 | Black Rock Coffee Bar, 24699 SE Stark St,, Troutdale, OR, 97060, United States
Chamber Chat this week will be at The Black Rock Coffee Bar in Troutdale. Great place for coffee and something teat and do some in person networking. Invite a friend or fellow business and enjoy this fun morning venue. See you there!!

It's going to be great at 7:38am at IHOP in Wood Village for Chamber Chat June 12th
2024-06-12 08:30 - 10:00 | IHOP, 22583 NE Glisan S, Wod Vilage, OR, 97060, United States
Come join us and if you like have breakfast. Our hosts do like us to participate in supporting their business and we are showing and shining our light on their business in the hope of them becoming members. If you have a different place to have our Chamber chat, please let us know. Going to be a great networking opportunity for our members and showing the community how much we care. We will be there at 7:15 so we can order our meal. Invite a friend and /or another business to help others grow theirs. See you there.

First Friday and the Annual Art Festival in Downtown Troutdale.
2024-06-08 - 2024-06-11 | City of Troutdale
The first First Friday will be held this fist weekend of June. Friday night will kick things of. The City closes the downtown area for First Friday and the Art Festival. Fun for the whole Family. The Chamber will have a booth for Friday night and the Art Festival Kickoff happens Friday night will be from 5pm to 8pm

Learn over Lunch June 5th will be hosted by Geoff Kenway Kenway Benefits Group at "The Fork"
2024-06-05 12:30 - 14:00 | Fairview Food Plaza, 22320 NE Halsey St, Fairview, OR, 97024
Time to kick off the summer season with a meeting to highlight all those questions about insurance that you wanted to ask but were afraid to. Geoff will be explaining the basics and how rates are determined. He truly is the Insurance guy that comes to you and fields your questions so you can make an informed decision. Whether you are needing questions on health insurance, Medicare, Auto, home or even Commercial insurance. Geoff handles it all. We will be meeting at the Fairview Food Plaza from 11:30 to 1pm Invite a friend or fellow business person. See you there and have some great lunch from the many carts. If you are the first to arrive with a guest or you are a guest, lunch is free. You must mention this Facebook post to win.

Chamber membership celebration and membership drive. May 22nd at the Chamber office!
2024-05-22 06:30 - 20:00 | West Columbia Gorge Chamber of Commerce office, 110 E Historic Columbia River Highway, Troutdale, OR, 97060, United States
Instead of our traditional Bash, for the Month of May, we are having a celebration and membership drove to be held at the Chamber Office.
The Chamber is having a membership celebration at the Chamber office. Light refreshments are being served so invite a another business to see what we are all about. Special new member pricing that will only be good the night of the event. Lyft Fitness is offering a door prize of a 1 year membership with Lyft. This will be fun and we are growing and spreading our direct attention to our fellow business neighbors from Fairview to Cascade Locks! Afterwards we will convene at Bandits for those who may want a different kind of beverage. Fun times and good networking.
See you there!!

Chamber Chat for May 15th will be at Starbucks in the Gorge Outlets.
2024-05-15 08:30 - 10:00 | Starbucks, 450 NW 257th Way, Trputdale, OR, 97060

May 8th Chamber Chat will be at IHOP of Wood Village
2024-05-08 08:30 - 10:00 | IHOP, 22583 NE Glisan S, Wod Vilage, OR, 97060, United States

Learn over Lunch for May 1st will be hosted by Direct Placement
2024-05-01 08:30 - 10:00 | OR

April 24th BASH, Business after social hour, will be at Buffalo Wild Wings in Wood Village
2024-04-24 18:00 - 20:00 | Buffalo Wild Wings, 22849 NE Glisan St, Wood Village, OR, 97060

Monthly Board meeting at Bateman Carroll Funeral Home
2024-04-17 19:00 - 20:30 | Bateman and Carroll Funeral Home

April 17th will be a Chamber Chat at the Starbucks in the Gorge Outlets.
2024-04-17 09:00 - 18:00 | Starbucks, 450 NW 257th Way, Trputdale, OR, 97060

April 10th Chamber Chat will be at Lyft Fitness with Chris Card
2024-04-10 08:30 - 22:00 | Lyft Fitness Gresham corner of Cleveland and Stark ST, 23500 SE Stark St,, Gresham, Oregon, 97030
Have you set your fitness goals for this year? Chris Card, manager of Lyft Fitness and a board ,member of the Chamber ,is hosting this Chamber chat. Come and check out Lyft Fitness and see what they can do for you. Going to be fun and fitness is such an important part of our lives. Bring your own coffee or get something at the fitness bar that is good for you and good tasting. Invite a friend or fellow business to this fun event.

Learn over Lunch with the Youth Transition program "Paid Summer Internships"
2024-04-03 12:30 - 14:00 | Tany’s Cafe Con Pan, 24173 NE Halsey St, Wood Village, OR, 97060
Kathi Morris and Cathy Noles are the YTP coordinators in the Reynolds and Corbett School districts. They will be sharing how the Youth transition program sets these internships for this area, This program is known as Summer Works! Come hear them explain the process and how area businesses can take advantage of a employee that is paid by the program. We will hold this event at Tany’s Con Pan in Wood Village. Don’t’ miss this event and invite another business or friend to learn more about this vital program to our community.

Chamber Annual meeting will be at Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church in Fairview!
2024-03-30 09:00 - 18:00 | Smith Memorial Prsbytarian Church, 2420 NE Fairview Ave, Fairview Ave, Fairview, OR, 97024
Annual meeting to go over previous year accomplishments and future goals. Financial review, membership updates and election of new board members. We will be providing a light meal. Meeting will be in the old fellowship hall.

Wood Village Easter Egg Hunt March 30th 2024 at Wood Village City Hall
2024-03-30 09:00 - 11:00 | City of Wood Village City Hall, 24200 NE Halsey St, Wood Village, OR, 97060, United States
Easter Egg Hunt
• Saturday before Easter
• Annual event since 1988
• Average Attendance – 3,000+
• Over 30,000 Easter Eggs
• Features – Refreshments, face painting, Easter bunny, sensory-friendly hunt, and music
36th Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Join us for a morning of egg hunts, face painting, treats, and more! With 30,000 eggs, everyone will leave with a smile on their face and a full basket.
For more information and to learn how to volunteer or be a sponsor, visit www.woodvillageor.gov/easter-egg-hunt

Easter Event
2024-03-29 19:00 - 21:00 | Fairview Community Park, 21600 NE Park Lane, Fairview, OR, 97024, United States

Save the Date March 27th for this Month's BASH at "The Fork" with new Mayor Keith Kudrna!
2024-03-27 18:30 - 20:00 | Fairview Food Plaza, 22320 NE Halsey St, Fairview, OR, 97024
This Month we hear from the Cities of the Gorge and this BASH will be hosted by the City of Fairview with Mayor Keith Kudrna at “The Fork” Fairview Food Plaza. Come hear and meet the new Mayor of Fairview Keith Kudrna. Going to fun and informative to see what is new with the City of Fairview. Invite a friend or fellow business to see and enjoy or after hours meeting. See you there!

March Board meeting at Bateman Carroll Funeral Home
2024-03-20 19:00 - 20:30 | Bateman and Carroll Funeral Home
Monthly Board meeting will be held at Bateman Carroll Funeral Home located at 520 W Powell Blvd Gresham, Or 97030

March 21st Chamber Chat will be at the Gorge Outlet Starbucks with Troutdale City Manager Ray Young!
2024-03-20 08:30 - 10:00 | Starbucks, 450 NW 257th Way, Trputdale, OR, 97060
Come hear City Manager of Troutdale Ray Young. The guy in the know about Troutdale will be speaking at this Chamber Chat. Troutdale is his passion and his presentation will be amazing.. Every year we tune into the Cities of the Gorge and educate our members and guests about the State of each City. Troutdale is taking their turn and this certainly is not a meeting to miss. Ray will give his presentation and take questions after. Come have some morning coffee at the largest coffee shop in Troutdale. Invite a friend or fellow business person to ear Ray talk about the City of Troutdale. See you there!

Ribbon Cutting at Loves Travel Stop in Troutdale on March 15th!
2024-03-15 11:00 - 13:00 | Loves Travel Stop, 400 NW Frontage Rd, Troutdale, Oregon, 97060
Come meet the General Manager of the newly rebuilt Love’s Travel Stop in Troutdale. They have recently completed the rebuild and are ready for the grand re-opening of the Travel Stop in Troutdale. They will be marking this event with a $5000 donation split between Reynolds High School and Transformative Living Community International . Wow!
Come join us in celebrating this event and enjoy some refreshments and see the new building. Located on Frontage Street in Troutdale by the freeway.
Invite some friends and join us!

Chamber Chat will be at the Black Rock Café for this event on March 13th
2024-03-13 09:00 - 18:00 | Black Rock Coffee Bar, 24699 SE Stark St,, Troutdale, OR, 97060, United States
Chamber Chat will be an open networking forum and we will have a round robin discussing on business best practices Bring your cards and your ideas so we can really dig into what makes a business successful. These discussions we are having during our Chamber Chats are very interactive and enjoyable. Invite a friend and/or a another business for this Chamber meeting. See you there!

The March Learn over Lunch will be hosted by Erin Beggs of Social by design a Tany's Cafe in Wood Village!
2024-03-06 12:30 - 14:00 | TAny’s Cafe, 24173 NE Halsey St, Wood Village, Oregon, 97060
Join us for an insightful session on “Simplifying Social Media: Easy Strategies for Consistency Across Platforms.” Led by Erin Beggs, Owner, Social by Design, this presentation offers practical tips to enhance your social media presence. From setting clear goals to crafting engaging content and leveraging platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and LinkedIn, discover how to reach your target audience effectively. Learn about the unique demographics of each platform and how to tailor your content accordingly. Whether you’re a novice or intermediate user, this session will equip you with actionable strategies to simplify your approach and achieve greater consistency in your social media efforts.

This month's BASH will be hosted by Mayor Keith Kudrna of the City of Fairview at "The Fork"
2024-03-04 18:30 - 20:00 | Fairview Food Plaza, 22320 NE Halsey St, Fairview, OR, 97024
The new mayor of Fairview will be our host for this after hours event. Keith will be giving the City of Fairview updates with the recent changes. There is a new city manager and so much more. The Fairview Food Plaza, also known as “The Fork” is the location. Great food and beverages and a great way to end a Wednesday. Invite a friend or fellow business to hear what Keith has to say. See you there!

Monthly BASH at The "Fork" Fairview Food Plaza
2024-02-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Tany’s Coffee Shop and Bakery, 24173 NE Halsey St, Wood Village, OR, 97060
This coming week’s Chamber Chat will be held at “The Fork” Fairview Food Plaza! A great way to celebrate Leap Year,sort of! A day off but who’s counting, The fun starts at 5pm and runs to about 7 or so. The Beer garden is under new management and would appreciate our support. Put this on your calendar and invite a fellow business or friend to enjoy this 2nd BASH of the year.. See you there!

Monthly Chamber Board meeting at Bateman Carroll Funeral home 6pm
2024-02-21 19:00 - 20:30 | Bateman Carroll Funeral Home, 520 W Powell Blvd, Gresham, OR, 97030
Monthly Board meeting at Bateman Carrol Funeral home
